Sheila Majid was born in Kuala Lumpur, (then in Selangor state), Malaysia on 3 January 1965. Her mother is a native Malay with Mandailing ancestry whose her was a friend of Yap Ah Loy. Her father was a Malay of Javanese descent, whose great-grandfather had settled in Malaya after surviving a shipwreck en route to Java from a pilgrimage in Mecca. sixth studio album Ku Mohon is named Best Pop Album and its title track won Song Of The Year at Malaysia's Anugerah Industri Muzik. invited to represent Malaysia in Jakarta, Indonesia for a concert entitled Diva . 2004: seventh album Cinta Kita, produced by Warner Music Indonesia, topped the Indonesian pop charts.